Relativity.

Artist: Kemp, Roger. | Title: Relativity. | Date: 1972 (dated) | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from two zinc plates
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Primary Artist

Roger Kemp (1908–1987)

Title

Relativity.

Source

40/40 prints. Melbourne: Crossley Editions, 1972

Reference

Kolenberg (1991), 44

Date made

1972 (dated)

Place made

Winfield Building, Collins Street, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from two zinc plates

Matrix size

101.3 x 101.3 cm (plate-mark)

Production notes

Tate Adams commissioned Kemp’s large-scale etching 'Relativity' 1972 which was originally created to form part of the Crossley Editions 40/40 prints portfolio. Due to its large size it was printed on the Baldessin studio press in Winfield Building, Collins Street.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

44553

Creators

Kemp, Roger. | (1908–1987) Australian | Male | artist

Crossley Editions. | (1966–1972) Australian | Organisation | publisher

BALDESSIN, George | (1939–1978) Australian | Italian | Male | printer

Last Updated

25 Jul 2026

Impressions

Artist: Kemp, Roger. | Title: Relativity. | Date: 1972 (dated) | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from two zinc plates
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 73.328.A-B

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